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Senators who feared a vote on gun control this legislative session can relax: A controversial measure expanding background checks has landed in the Rule Committee, where a nearly identify bill died last year. Unless its biggest supporter can find the votes, the bill will go the way of its predecessor. Floyd Prozanski (D-Eugene) largely blames a fellow Democrat for its likely demise. "You ...
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At Portland’s gun show, a backdrop of tragedy sparks a buying frenzy.

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Greg Apple is selling a lot of semiautomatic rifles.
Customers wandering
through the Collectors West Gun and Knife Show last weekend pause to
look at his 10-yard-long display of rifles, priced a
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The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence today released a 2009 scorecard that rates states on categories that include curbing firearms trafficking, strengthening background checks, protecting child safety, and others. Oregon scored a 17 out of 100. That may seem low until you peruse the state map on the Brady Campaign website and see all the single-digit scores. Oregon's 17 actually places ...
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